waxing crescent moon
A crescent moon with a faint outline, representing the waxing or waning crescent phase
Basic Information
- Unicode U+1F312
- Version Emoji 1
- Category travel & places
- Subcategory weather
Platform Meaning
A crescent moon with a faint outline, representing the waxing or waning crescent phase
Tags
Platform Meaning
- Apple： A thin, silver crescent moon against a dark background, symbolizing the early or late stages of the lunar cycle
- Google： A yellowish crescent moon with a soft glow, often used to denote nighttime or the moon's crescent phase
- Twitter： A simple, dark crescent moon icon, typically used in contexts related to night, sleep, or the lunar cycle
- Unicode： Crescent Moon, representing the phase of the moon when only a small curved portion is illuminated
Detailed Introduction
The 🌒 emoji depicts a crescent moon, specifically showing a thin, curved sliver of light, often associated with the waxing or waning crescent phases of the lunar cycle. Emotionally, it can convey a sense of calm, tranquility, or mystery, evoking the quiet of nighttime. Common usage scenarios include indicating nighttime activities, such as "Goodnight 🌒" or discussing astronomy and lunar phases. It may also symbolize introspection, dreams, or a peaceful mood, fitting contexts like sharing evening plans, describing a serene night scene, or referencing lunar-related events. Additionally, it can be used in astrology or to represent the passage of time, aligning with the moon's cyclical nature.